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Incumbent Prime Minister and partyPierre Trudeau, Lib.
% Popular voteLib - 43.2; PC - 35.4; NDP - 15.4
New House seat configuration:Lib - 141; PC - 95; NDP - 16
New Prime Minister and partyPierre Trudeau, Lib.
New official opposition leader and partyRobert Stanfield, PC

Province Progressive Conservative Liberal NDP Social Credit Other Total
Seats* Votes Seats Votes Seats Votes Seats Votes Seats Votes Seats Votes
Alberta 19 61.2 - 24.8 - 9.3 - 3.4 - 1.5 19 682,569
British Columbia 13 41.9 8 33.3 2 23.0 - 1.2 - 0.5 23 1,010,881
Manitoba 9 47.7 2 27.4 2 23.5 - 1.1 - 0.4 13 446,731
New Brunswick 3 33.0 6 47.2 - 8.7 - 2.9 - 8.1 10 287,350
Newfoundland 3 43.6 4 46.7 - 9.5 - 0.1 - 0.1 7 173,945
Northwest Territories - 33.2 - 24.7 1 42.1 - - - - 1 12,854
Nova Scotia 8 47.5 2 40.7 1 11.2 - 0.4 - 0.1 11 386,864
Ontario 25 35.1 55 45.1 8 19.1 - 0.2 - 0.5 88 3,565,537
Prince Edward Island 3 49.1 1 46.2 - 4.6 - - - 0.1 4 58,253
Quebec 3 21.2 60 54.1 - 6.6 11 17.1 - 1.0 74 2,458,675
Saskatchewan 8 36.4 3 30.7 2 31.5 - 1.1 - 0.2 13 413,934
Yukon 1 47.1 - 33.5 - 19.5 - - - - 1 8,315
Totals 95 35.4 141 43.2 16 15.4 11 5.1 1 0.9 264 9,505,908

Note: Seats are number of seats won, Votes are a percentage of votes received, except for totals, which represent votes cast in each province.

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